Memorial service for Ukrainians killed by the Soviet regime

Creator: 
Radio Liberation
Date created: 
1956-06-09
Reel 1
Reel 2

Recording of a panakhyda (memorial service) for those who perished under the Soviet regime that took place at the Ukrainian Orthodox church in New York City. The introductory speech by Archbishop Mstyslav (start of reel 1) makes an allusion to a visit to the US by Metropolitan Nikolai of the Russian Orthodox Church.

Запис панахиди жертвам комуністичного режиму в Україні, яка відбулася в українські православні церкві в м. Нью-Йорку. Вступне слово Арх. Мстислава натякає на візиту Митр. Ніколая Російської Православної Церкви до США.

Language: 
Ukrainian
Physical format: 
1/4" open reel

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